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Stop texting and driving

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Stop texting and driving

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Five seconds is the average time your eyes are off the road while texting. Traveling at 55 mph, that’s enough time to cover a football field. Engaging in visual-manual subtasks like reaching for a phone, dialing and texting associated with the use of hand-held phones and other portable devices while driving increased the risk of getting into a crash by three times. 11% of all drivers under the age of 20 involved in fatal crashes were reported as distracted at the time of the crash by text's or their cellular device. This age group has the largest proportion of drivers who were distracted. 49% of drivers with cell phones under the age of 35 send or read text messages while driving. 60% of drivers use cell phones while driving.